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Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-47-116: Unapproved plats not entitled to record

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 11

A. No plat, replat, or subdivision of land within the

jurisdiction of the commission shall be entitled to record unless it

bears the written approval of the commission. No deed referring to

the unapproved plat shall be entitled to record and, if recorded,

shall not import notice.

B. No deed describing land by metes and bounds which conveys

land within the jurisdiction of the commission in a tract of five

(5) acres or less shall be entitled to record and, if recorded,

shall not import notice, unless one of the following conditions is

met:

1. The deed bears the written approval of the commission; or

2. A preceding title transaction of record bears the written

approval of the commission of the metes and bounds description in

the subsequent deed.

C. The provisions of subsections A and B of this section shall

not apply to any plat, replat, subdivision or deed which has been

recorded prior to annexation by the municipality, or to any deed or

other conveyance of unplatted property covering all of the unplatted

property acquired by the grantor in a single conveyance if the

grantor's deed has been filed of record for five (5) years or more.

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